Sicilian Sweet Wines: discover our selection of excellence

Sweet Wines

Sicily produces some excellent sweet wines, of which the most famous is the Moscato di Pantelleria, made from Zibbibo, and the Moscato di Siracusa, made from the white Muscat grape. The sweet Malvasia wine is produced on the island of Lipari. Made from grapes with high sugar content, dessert wines have experienced a resurgence in popularity thanks to modern cuisine. Usually served as a digestive, dessert wines also go splendidly with certain main dishes and entrées.

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Nes Passito Pantelleria DOC Pellegrino
Natural “passito” of Pantelleria obtained from a careful selection of muscat of Alexandria grapes or Zibibbo, hand-picked towards the end of August and then dried. It is golden-yellow with amber reflections and you can make out scents of tropical fruit and honey in its wonderful aroma. Best with oven-baked cakes and piquant cheeses.
€33.20
Malvasia Pellegrino
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Form the best selections of white malmsey grapes this very delicate, amber coloured sweet wine is obtained. The pleasant aroma of ripe fruit is reflected in its full harmonious taste.
€9.50
Marsala Fine IP DOC Pellegrino
Fine Marsala wine made from Grillo, Catarratto and Inzolia grapes. Aged for over a year in oak barrels. Goes well with cakes and in cooking.
€7.00
Marsala Fine Rubino DOC Pellegrino
Fine Marsala wine made from Grillo, Catarratto and Inzolia grapes. Aged for over a year in oak barrels. Goes well with cakes and in cooking.

€11.86
Marsala Superiore Oro DOC Pellegrino
This delicate, captivating Marsala Superiore is aged for over two years in oak barrels. Its intense, persistent vanilla aroma is highlighted by the presence of aquavitae. Ideal with baked cakes, seasoned cheeses.
€12.50
Marsala Vergine Soleras DOP Pellegrino
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This Marsala Vergine produced by the Soleras method is aged in small oak barrels for five years. Intense spicy aroma with hints of dried fruit make it unique and unmistakeable. Perfect with herb-flavoured and well-seasoned cheeses.
Zibibbo Pellegrino
A careful selection of the best Zibibbo grapes in the province of Trapani make up one of the best sweet i.g.t. wines in Sicily. It has a splendid light straw colour and a strong aroma. An ideal dessert wine.
€9.50
Marsala Fine DOC Aromatizzata alla Mandorla Pellegrino
An aromatic blend Marsala Fine DOC and essence of bitter almonds.  May be enjoyed as an aperitif or to accompany desserts, particularly those prepared with almond paste, typical of Sicilian bakers.

€7.00
Moscato di Pantelleria Pellegrino
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From the marvelous island of Pantelleria and from the best selection of Muscat of Alessandria grapes or Zibibbo here is an excellent sweet, light gold wine with an intense, elegant aroma. Ideal with dried fruit and as an after dinner wine
Passito di Pantelleria Pellegrino
Picking at the end of August and the successive drying of the grapes give this sweet wine its characteristic golden colour with amber reflections. In its intense persistent aroma you can recognise hints of apricot honey and dried figs. Best with fruit flans and hard cheeses.
€13.50
Marsala Cremovo Mineo Pellegrino
This is a deep amber-coloured dessert Marsala, not unlike a sweet Pedro Ximenex in flavour profile. It's raisiny on the nose with a hint of cinnamon, lots of Christmas fruitcake flavours and a long, very moreish finish. Try it with a blue cheese or a ripe triple cream. 
€7.00
Marsala Superior Vecchio Florio Florio
Colour - amber-coloured with old gold highlights. Aroma - extremely fine with scents of raisins and vanilla. Flavour - warm and full, with an elegant finish of bitter almonds and raisins. 
€10.00
Targa Riserva 1840 Florio
Colour - bright amber colour with topaz highlights. Aroma - marked with clear scents of dates, apricots and stewed prunes. Flavour - full, warm, smooth and velvety with a fine finish of dried fruit. 
€16.45
Terre Arse Florio
Colour - old gold with golden highlights. Aroma - extremely fine with scents of bitter almonds and burnt honey. Flavour - dry, extraordinarily balanced with an aristocratic finish of vanilla and liquorice roots. 
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€17.00
Morsi Di Luce Florio
Colour - bright golden colour with topaz highlights. Aroma - intense and balanced, with clear scents of apricot, elder blossoms and toasted hazelnuts. Flavour - full, smooth and velvety with scents of acacia honey, citron peel, elder, sage and a pleasant finish of fruit in syrup and vanilla.

€16.50
Malvasia Delle Lipari D.O.C. Florio
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Colour - intense golden colour with copper highlights. Aroma - wide and rich of unique scents of honey and medicinal herbs like rosemary and oregano. Flavour - sweet, full and smooth,well-structured, pleasantly aromatic with sharp scents of the Mediterranean maquis, raisins and dried apricots. 
Zighidì Florio
With a golden color and amber shades, this wine unravels a sophisticated array of flowers smell, dried figs, raisins and walnuts ins to complete its bouquet.
€16.30
Oxydia Zibibbo Florio
Oxydia is produced from a selection of the best Zibibbo grapes ripened on the island in the warm African wind Intense and aromatic it has a strong, complex bouquet, with distinct notes of apricot. Ideal with desserts, fresh and dried fruit. Wonderful with spicy cheeses.
€11.00
Ambar Florio
Ambar is produced from a selection of the best Moscato grapes ripened under the warm island sun. This golden nectar has slight amber highlights, an intense bouquet and a full, soft flavour with hints of acacia honey and pleasant underlying notes of dried figs and raisins.
€10.00
Oltre Cento Marsala Florio
Obtained from Grillo and Catarratto grapes, Oltre Cento is a Marsala Superiore Dolce, the last born of the Florio marsala. Maturation in oak barrels for at least 24 months is one of the secrets of its quality.
€11.80
SS1516 Marsala Superior Dry 2016 - Florio
The strength and scents of the sea, within the Sicilian hinterland, give life to Marsala Superiore Secco, made within the Florio cellars.
An elegant wine that is excellent for important occasions and pairs perfectly with fish dinners and lunches.
€26.90
SD1217 Marsala Superior Sweet 2017 - Florio
Sweet Marsala with a unique energy, made inside the very famous Florio cellars, in Sicily.
For years, thanks to passion and care for raw materials, Florio has managed to create products that fully reflect the quality of the territory, from the climate to the traditions, managing to amaze from generation to generation.
€26.90
SR0301 Marsala Semi-dry Superior Reserve 2001 - Florio
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Marsala Semisecco with 20 years of aging in the Garibaldi Florio cellars, in Sicily.
A sweet wine that is born a stone's throw from the sea in oak barrels, where the oenologist Tommaso Maggio, through his passion and the quality of the territory, creates Marsala in its many organoleptic forms.
€113.90